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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Educational Innovation1
Epistemology1
Higher Education1
Intellectual Disciplines1
Service Learning1
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Michigan Journal of Community…1
Author
Tucker, Robert E.1
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Biting the Pragmatist Bullet: Why Service-Learning Can Do without Epistemology.
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Tucker, Robert E. – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 1999
Suggests that pragmatism is most usefully seen as a perspective that encourages service learning practitioners to avoid epistemology altogether. Discusses three related commitments of service learning; (1) respect for disciplinary diversity; (2) encouragement of innovative experimentalism; and (3) enthusiasm for progressive thought and action.…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Epistemology, Higher Education, Intellectual Disciplines